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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.69, 4,292.00 and 2,545.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.69, 4,292.00 and 2,545.27 is: 3,517.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.69 : 4,292.00 = 2,545.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.69/4,292.00 = 2,545.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.69x = 4,292.00 × 2,545.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.69x = 10,924,286.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,286.11/3,105.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.51

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